After resigning themselves to a life with Brian Schottenheimer as the head coach, Dallas Cowboys Nation saw another option emerge. Former Super Bowl winning head coach Pete Carroll was rumored to be a dark horse candidate for the job. While he had yet to officially interview, he reportedly spoke with Jerry Jones about the vacancy.

Current Cowboys Offensive Coordinator Brian Schottenheimer is seen as a favorite for the team’s pick to replace Mike McCarthy — but he’s not the only name being floated for the job.

According to reports, Dallas owner Jerry Jones is set to promote offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer to head coach.

Schottenheimer has emerged as a strong candidate for the opening after undergoing a pair of interviews with Cowboys brass this week.

Schottenheimer has never been a head coach but he's been the Cowboys' OC and has a good rapport with Dak Prescott.

The Dallas Cowboys are finalizing a deal to promote offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer to head coach, as reported by Clarence Hill of the All City Netwo

The latest developments on Pete Carroll, Jason Witten, Deion Sanders and more as the Cowboys’ HC search kicks into high gear.

The Dallas Cowboys are working toward an agreement with Brian Schottenheimer to make him their next head coach, according to Clarence Hill Jr. of DLLS

NFL insider Ian Rapoport shared his insight on why the Cowboys are considering Brian Schottenheimer: “There were plenty of times in the NFL when many people, smart people, thought Brian Schottenheimer would be a very good head coach. It has been a long time since that happened, but he has been the same person while collecting experience.”

The Dallas Cowboys are working toward an agreement with Brian Schottenheimer to make him their next head coach, according to Clarence Hill Jr. of DLLS

Schottenheimer has been in Dallas the past three seasons, spending the last two as the Cowboys’ offensive coordinator.